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3 Ways Virtual Assistants Can Overcome Road Blocks and Stand Apart From...

Nowhere is artificial intelligence evolving as quickly as with the virtual assistant "wars" playing out. Siri, Alexa, Cortana, Google Assistant and the entry-level players are locked in an innovation...

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Sofa Startup Burrow Knows You Would Rather Be Doing Absolutely Nothing Right Now

A quick scroll through the old Instagram feed on any given day might lead you to conclude that there's just not enough going on in your life. For example, have you spent every weekend this summer...

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Adidas and Twitter Are Teaming Up to Livestream High School Football

Adidas and Twitter are teaming up on Friday Night Stripes, a slate of eight livestreamed high-school-football games featuring nationally ranked teams. The games will be available to logged-in and...

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Activision Consolidates $100 Million Global Media Account With OMD

About a month after retaining 72andSunny as its creative agency of record, Activision, the video game giant behinds such franchises as Call of Duty and Destiny, has consolidated its global media...

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When a Grip Becomes a Director, You Get This Beautifully Lit Microbrewery Ad

Sometimes it pays to eavesdrop on conversations. In the case of Milwaukee director Josh Halverson, it led to a beautiful ad for a local microbrewery. "For me, the life of all cinema starts with...

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How Long Can The Trade Desk Ride Its Current Wave of Success?  

The ad-tech sector has taken it on the chin over the last couple years, with the ever-growing dominance of Facebook and Google, early stage investors impatient for an exit and increased public scrutiny...

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Northwestern Mutual Sends Media Account to Horizon Next

Northwestern Mutual has chosen Horizon Next, the direct marketing arm spun off from Horizon Media as a stand-alone entity last year, as its agency of record following a review. Horizon Media declined...

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Ryan Reynolds’ Snarky Out-of-Office Emails Are So Popular, They Melted His...

Ryan Reynolds doesn't mind telling you his email address. In fact, he just shared it on national television. There's just one problem if you're trying to reach the actor turned owner of Aviation Gin:...

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Dennis Quaid Gets Super Meta About Insurance in Esurance’s Clever New Spot

Introducing your new favorite brand spokesperson: Dennis Quaid for Esurance. The actor stars in a new spot for the brand as part of Esurance's new brand platform, created by Leo Burnett Chicago. While...

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3 Ways for Marketers to Integrate Marketing Into Strategies

Over the past few years, we've seen Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple doubling down on machine learning and automation. With both maturing quickly and more platforms following suit, we're beginning to...

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Olay Celebrates the Fearless Women Who Are Tired of Being Told They’re ‘Too’...

If you've ever been called "too" something--too much, too ambitious, too emotional, whatever--you know it can be a gutting experience. The insult is apparently so common, women told Olay, they're tired...

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Instagram Reacted to the Hack That Locked Users Out of Their Accounts

Amid widespread reports of a hack locking Instagram users out of their accounts, the Facebook-owned photo- and video-sharing network shared steps victims should take to restore their accounts, as well...

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Facebook Birthday Fundraisers Have Raised Over $300 Million in Their First Year

Facebook celebrated the first birthday of its birthday fundraisers by announcing that more than $300 million has been raised for nonprofits through the feature. Head of product, social good Asha Sharma...

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Steve Stoute’s Translation to Part With Chief Creative Officer John Norman

Translation, the independent agency led by media mogul and industry outsider Steve Stoute, confirmed today that it has agreed to part ways with CCO John Norman. The arrangement has reportedly been in...

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French Luxury Giant LVMH Moves North American Media Business From Havas to...

LVMH, the Paris-based conglomerate that includes several top fashion, beverage and cosmetics brands, has awarded its North American media account to Dentsu Aegis Network (DAN) after a competitive...

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Twitter Users Are Blocking Hundreds of Brands in the Hopes of Pressuring the...

Tens of thousands of Twitter users this morning blocked hundreds of accounts associated with major brands like Nike, Pepsi and Uber in an effort to pressure the embattled social media platform into...

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This Ad Tricked Viewers Into Turning Up Their Volume, Then Scared the Crap...

Can an ad be evil and still be good? Because a recent 6-second promo for horror movie The Nun was rightfully pulled from YouTube for being too shocking. But at the same time, as ad trickery goes, it's...

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Researchers Find a Majority of Americans Want Tech Companies to Be Regulated

Despite all of the hearings on Capitol Hill about how Facebook, Google and Twitter handle everything from privacy to fake news, U.S. lawmakers haven't done much yet to regulate tech companies. However,...

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T-Mobile Wants to Eradicate ‘Customer Service Hell,’ Create a Better...

T-Mobile is on a mission to improve customer service. The company is revamping the way it cares for customers, enlisting real people to answer customer calls and messages--rather than the typical...

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Aretha Franklin Was a Pioneer of Pop Culture and an Advertising Icon for 50...

Aretha Franklin was one of those very few talents who elevated everything she touched, bringing her signature blend of passion, dignity and joy not only to decades of music but also to Hollywood and...

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